When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due June 19, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 2, 2026.

It was issued by Health Shared Services Provincial Health Corporation. The work is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Experience implementing AI-enabled diagnostic imaging dictation systems. Expertise with provincial or large-scale healthcare technology deployments. Ability to support migration from Nuance PowerScribe 360. Proven track record in high-availability clinical environments. Familiarity with radiology workflow integration.

Diagnostic Imaging Dictation Solutions (Due June 19, 2026)

Overview

Software, Web & Mobile Development

Calgary, Alberta, CanadaPosted: May 23rd, 2026Deadline: June 19th, 2026

Fit Score

Settle Intelligence

Settle helps teams find, qualify, and respond to RFPs. We continuously surface new opportunities, score them against your company strengths, and draft proposal responses so you can focus on the work that wins business.

Learn more about Settle

SUMMARY

RFP for a modern, AI-powered diagnostic imaging dictation platform to support Alberta's provincial radiology services and replace the current PowerScribe 360 system.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be generally available in full production and not subject to beta or development phases
Must support accurate patient demographics and exam information from Epic Radiant module
Must support bi-directional contextual launch with Agfa Enterprise Imaging client
Must support resident-to-attending and multi-contributor workflows
Must be able to scale to at least 5 million exams per year
Must support 99.99% uptime for clinical and radiologist users
Must provide a downtime solution with a maximum Recovery Time Objective of 4 hours
Must comply with Alberta Provincial Logging and Audit Standard (PLAS)
Must support integration with multiple non-AHS RIS and PACS systems

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date of the RFP: May 21st, 2026

Proponents' Deadline for Questions: June 2nd, 2026

Deadline for HSS to Issue Addenda: June 9th, 2026

Proposal Submission Deadline: June 16th, 2026

Oral Presentation: July 6th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

June 2nd, 2026

Issuing Agency

Health Shared Services Provincial Health Corporation

Organization overview and procurement intelligence available on paid plans.

See Issuer Research

DESCRIPTION

The organization seeks a vendor to provide a next-generation diagnostic imaging dictation solution to replace its end-of-life Nuance PowerScribe 360 system. The new platform must be modern, scalable, and equipped with AI-enabled voice recognition and structured reporting capabilities to support provincial radiology operations over the coming decade.

The solution should accommodate both voice recognition (VR) and transcription workflows, offer robust analytics and quality tools, and include structured reporting, templates, and AI-assisted features. The platform must operate in a high-availability provincial environment and allow the import of previously created macros and other assets from PowerScribe 360. In addition, it should support flexible usage by radiologist groups within third-party diagnostic imaging clinics, unifying workflows on a single VR platform.

Similar RFPs

Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due June 19, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 2, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Health Shared Services Provincial Health Corporation. The work is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Experience implementing AI-enabled diagnostic imaging dictation systems
Expertise with provincial or large-scale healthcare technology deployments
Ability to support migration from Nuance PowerScribe 360
Proven track record in high-availability clinical environments
Familiarity with radiology workflow integration

Stop missing winnable RFPs

Create a free account to search the full database, filter by your criteria, and have new RFPs matched to your business automatically.

See how Settle works